Ten swimming medals plus badminton bronze makes up impressive haul for University of Bath student-athletes at 2023 BUCS Nationals

University of Bath students won 11 medals, including gold for sporting scholar Leah Crisp, and set a host of personal bests when they competed in athletics, badminton, climbing and swimming at the 2023 BUCS Nationals in Sheffield. Leading the way with 10 of the podium places was the Bath student swimming squad, who secured impressive fourth-placed finishes in the men’s, women’s and overall rankings after some superb performances at the BUCS Long Course Championships. Twenty...

28 February 2023

VIDEO: Watch highlights of Team Bath Netball’s dramatic 2023 Super League victory over Strathclyde Sirens

A packed Team Bath Arena enjoyed a pulsating first home game of the 2023 Netball Super League season on Friday as the Blue & Gold held on for a single-goal success against Strathclyde Sirens. Watch the highlights - and listen to the noise - below and read the match report and reaction by clicking here. Don't forget to subscribe to our TeamBathTV YouTube channel to see more highlights and live-stream links throughout the season. And...

26 February 2023

Team Bath fans raise the roof as Blue & Gold hold off Strathclyde Sirens comeback to record first win of 2023 Super League season

Team Bath Netball held off a fierce comeback from Strathclyde Sirens to record their first victory of the 2023 Super League season in dramatic style at a buzzing Team Bath Arena on Friday. The Haines Watts-sponsored Blue & Gold fed off the energy of a near 1,500-strong crowd to produce some excellent netball right across the court and build an 11-goal lead early in the third quarter, only for Sirens to crank up the pressure...

24 February 2023

Get ready for first home match of 2023 Super League season with our online Team Bath Netball match-day programme

Nearly 1,500 spectators are heading to the Team Bath Arena tonight (Friday) for Team Bath's first home game of the 2023 Netball Super League season - and you can get ready for all the action by reading our online match-day programme.  Head Coach Asha Francis tells us why the Team Bath fans have such a key role to play in her new-look squad's journey, while captain Lily-May Catling - who was in the crowd herself...

24 February 2023

Students, don’t miss this great offer: Get three months’ membership of the Team Bath Gym & Fitness Centre for the price of two

University of Bath students can take advantage of a great ‘get three months for the price of two’ offer on memberships for the Team Bath Gym & Fitness Centre. The limited-time offer means that students can workout in our two spacious gyms on campus and take part in group exercise classes for three months for just £99. Our standard 12-month option is also still available for students who are here all year or can make good use...

23 February 2023

Magnificent seven gold among medal haul for Team Bath judoka at BUCS Judo Championships

Team Bath judoka won a host of medals when they contested the 2023 BUCS Judo Championships in Walsall over the weekend. The Kyu and above (brown belt and above) category saw Roxy Proctor beat Evie Halvey-Jacobs to women’s-63kg gold in an all-Bath final. The duo combined to win women’s team gold. Sports Performance alumna Chloe Robyns-Landricombe, who still trains at Team Bath and was representing Gloucestershire, took the -57kg title. In the men’s division there...

22 February 2023

See champions crowned and Paris 2024 places secured as tickets go on sale for Modern Pentathlon and Laser Run World Championships

Tickets are on sale for the UIPM Modern Pentathlon and Laser Run World Championships 2023, a Paris 2024 Olympic Games qualifying event coming to Bath this summer. There are just six months to go until the best all-round athletes on the planet do battle in swimming, fencing, horse riding and laser run at the University of Bath, home to Pentathlon GB’s world-leading National Training Centre. [caption id="attachment_68561" align="alignright" width="292"] Olympic Champion Kate French gives some...

21 February 2023

Team Bath Netball defeated by Dragons but show more signs of progress ahead of first home game of 2023 Super League season

Asha Francis said she was happy to see more signs of progress from her Team Bath Netball squad during Monday’s Super League defeat at Celtic Dragons. The Haines Watts-sponsored Blue & Gold produced some of their best netball of the season so far as they went into half-time in Cardiff with a 28-27 lead having trailed 18-10 after the first quarter. It remained a tight contest for much of the third period but Dragons were...

21 February 2023

Team Bath Netball looking to “keep the vision open” as they head to Celtic Dragons for live-streamed Netball Super League Round 3 clash

Team Bath Netball are back on the road for the second time in three days today (Monday) as they head to Cardiff’s House of Sport to face Celtic Dragons in another live-streamed match (7pm centre-pass). The Haines Watts-sponsored Blue & Gold go into Round 3 of the 2023 Netball Super League season on the back of a 72-42 defeat at London Pulse on Friday. Head Coach Asha Francis praised her team’s defensive display but said...

20 February 2023

First-ever two-man bobsleigh Overall World Cup medal caps outstanding 2022-23 season for University of Bath-based GB sliders

British Bobsleigh capped a record-breaking season as pilot Brad Hall and brakemen Taylor Lawrence and Greg Cackett became Great Britain’s first ever two-man Overall IBSF World Cup medallists. The University of Bath-based sliders didn’t finish outside the top five all season as they brought home bronze overall, their medal secured by a fourth-placed finish for Hall and Cackett in Sunday’s final race in Sigulda. Hall, Lawrence, Cackett and Arran Gulliver won Overall World Cup silver...

19 February 2023